In 2021, Hudson County, NJ had a population of 713k people with a median age of 35.6 and a median household income of $79,795. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Hudson County, NJ grew from 671,923 to 713,264, a 6.15% increase and its median household income grew from $75,062 to $79,795, a 6.31% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hudson County, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (28.2%), White (Hispanic) (17.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (15.7%), Other (Hispanic) (13%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.5%).
None of the households in Hudson County, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
78.7% of the residents in Hudson County, NJ are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Hudson County, NJ are Stevens Institute of Technology (2,862 degrees awarded in 2021), New Jersey City University (1,784 degrees), and Hudson County Community College (1,088 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Hudson County, NJ was $424,700, and the homeownership rate was 32.3%.
Most people in Hudson County, NJ used public transit to get to work, and the average commute time was 36 minutes. The average car ownership in Hudson County, NJ was 1 car per household.
Hudson County, NJ borders Bergen County, NJ, Essex County, NJ, Union County, NJ, Kings County, NY, New York County, NY, and Richmond County, NY.